Maxwell Wilson
Roeland Park
Summary
Engineering student actively pursuing degree with strong motivation and commitment. Demonstrates effective teamwork and excels in troubleshooting tasks while delivering presentations to clients. Proven ability to collaborate within diverse, multi-disciplinary engineering teams, managing administrative and data management responsibilities efficiently.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Consultant
Kansas State University
Manhattan
09.2025 - Current
- Resolved diverse technology-related issues for customers, strengthening IT support abilities.
- Trained new consultants, enhancing onboarding efficiency and promoting team integration.
- Analyzed IT systems to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Collaborated with departments to assess technology needs and provide solutions.
- Developed training materials for staff on new software and tools.
Engineering Ambassador
Kansas State University
Manhattan
11.2022 - 10.2025
- Guided prospective students and families through engineering facilities, increasing interest in engineering programs.
- Presented at panels and recruitment events, driving awareness and participation in STEM programs.
- Collaborated with faculty and students to create outreach initiatives, fostering community involvement in engineering.
Fabricator Intern
Shield Casework
Kansas City
05.2023 - 08.2025
- Reviewed and modified SolidWorks assemblies for stainless steel casework in sports facilities, ensuring design accuracy and functionality.
- Participated in design validation and provided production support for locker systems, contributing to product reliability and user satisfaction.
- Supported manufacturing processes to enhance quality control, fostering consistent product standards and reducing defects.
Tile Setter
Great Plains
Kansas City
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Interpreted layout plans to adjust installations, ensuring compliance with real-world constraints.
- Measured, cut, and fitted tile with precision tools, maintaining alignment and structural integrity for durable installations.
- Installed ceramic and porcelain tiles in residential and commercial settings.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and applying adhesive materials.
- Cut tiles using hand tools and wet saws to fit specific areas.
Education
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05-2027
B.S. - Biomedical Engineering
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- MATLAB programming
- C and embedded C
- Hardware and software debugging
- Troubleshooting and debugging
- Testing and verification
- Documentation skills
- Team collaboration
- Technical communication
- ADC sensors and data acquisition
- Microcontroller system design
- Sensor integration
- PCB fundamentals
- CAD modeling and validation
Certification
- Solidworks (CWSA Certified)
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Course
- FE (Electrical & Computer), Summer 26
Projects
Pulsatile Flow During Centrifugal Cardiopulmonary Bypass – Senior Design
- Co-leading development of a centrifugal pump system to generate pulsatile flow for cardiopulmonary bypass.
- Designed mechanical components in SolidWorks and developing a microcontroller/PCB control system to regulate motor speed.
- Created engineering requirements and verification plan following medical device standards (ISO 13485, IEC 60601).
Wearable Heart Rate Monitor with Bluetooth Transmission
- Designed schematic and PCB layout in KiCad for a wearable PPG heart rate monitor.
- Programmed embedded C for ADC sampling, digital filtering, and peak detection.
- Integrated Bluetooth module to transmit heart rate data to a mobile device.
Duodenum Phantom Organ Simulation – Junior Design
- Led development of a 3D-printed canine duodenum phantom for ultrasound testing.
- Evaluated materials (silicone, gel wax, PETG) to replicate tissue properties.
- Used MATLAB to compare ultrasound echogenicity with real tissue data.
Microcontroller-Based Automatic Fire Suppression System
- Designed MSP430 system to detect fire risk using temperature and sound inputs.
- Integrated TMP006 sensor and microphone via I2C/ADC.
- Programmed embedded C to trigger sprinkler activation after alarm detection or >150°F.Wearable Heart Rate Monitor with Bluetooth Data Transmission, Designed schematic and PCB layout in KiCad, integrating analog front-end circuitry and digital filtering components., Implemented embedded C code for ADC sampling, digital signal filtering, and peak detection to calculate heart rate from PPG data., Integrated Bluetooth module for wireless transmission of processed heart rate data to a mobile device.
Timeline
IT Consultant
Kansas State University
09.2025 - Current
Fabricator Intern
Shield Casework
05.2023 - 08.2025
Engineering Ambassador
Kansas State University
11.2022 - 10.2025
Tile Setter
Great Plains
05.2022 - 08.2022
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
Kansas State University
B.S. - Biomedical Engineering
Kansas State University